Constitutional Law Final Exam Review 2021

This Federalist paper explains that life tenure is needed for Judicial indepdence.

• Federalist 10

• Federalist 58

• Federalist 78

Which federal court has ONLY original jurisdiction?

• US District Court

• US Court of Appeals

• US Supreme Court

The Supreme Court hears appeals from all EXCEPT...

• Highest state courts

• U.S. Court of Appeals

• U.S. District Court

Roe v. Wade overturned a lower court and set a new policy for states with laws against abortion. This is an example of...

• Judicial Activism

• Judicial Restraint

• Originalism

A justice agrees with the majority but for a different reason might write a

• Dissenting opinion

• Concurring opinion

• Majority opinion

Which would involve civil law?

• Divorce

• Murder

• Counterfeiting money

All are formal powers of the president EXCEPT

• Deliver State of the Union Address

• Command the military

• Make Executive Orders

Which is an informal power of the president?

• Propose a budget

• Veto laws

• Receive ambassadors

The is the President's right to withhold information from Congress and the Courts.

• Executive immunity

• Executive privilege

• Executive protection

According to Article II, Congress has this enumerated power.

• Give president permission to command troops

• Regulate interstate commerce

• Regulate intrastate commerce